Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1887-02-24
THE OLD FERRY MILL CASE
MIR. GILES GETS "A VERDICT OF
$4,000 DAMAGES,
The Charge 20 tho Jury in the Giles
W. Dinnond state Iron Company
unas Delivered by the Chief JuhtIce.

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aportaple engine from d d. q ", " nas,oai ~
az tnat nour ram came " aha W. u
INTO an open poA'car ioF sneiVot .ho lei
stopped ana we went out asaln, "nen
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INTO the car inc STORM oa'le itoi
south OF west; struck tne ~
squarely; 1t blew the ram rigIl thfong
tho car ana some OF IL went 1iee
into tine corner Oh tne car; pne STORM pie
the car over on lts Aide bearings as lar
1t would go; as we came out OF tne car
met man who came out OF the telegral
station, and he SAID the diamond ota
mill had blown down ana sllleo TWO
three men some tour or nVe inlnut'
had elapsed between tae tine NJ We vs. sos os1
the car ana We're told tne ulli, naa Is pes
blown down; it was blowing, think,
miles an hour II was very hara VIII
storm.
william d. Hutchinson-l am ~ !,
ohinist and WORK at heading, fa. ! On y
29th OF June worked at the Olo reIi
mil OF the blaInohd 9thte iion ooilpa Il.eDa,
was in the machine shop looking towal
the storm saw the dust arise on the ne
Castle road, ana exciamea' hvoa "
we're going to have storm Imn,
diately called TO the men 70 slose =
windows to keep the rain on OF my m
chine; there were SIX WINDOWS; nVe
them were closed, but the SIX
could not be quite closed before =
storm overlook us; there was an openll
about IL inches wide lett py the unclos'
window; the ram was piown apoue 10 ~ =
into the shop through that openlhgi nes
saw rain blown over rect INTO inc sn'
before; the storm cloud was piacA, We